Pfizer vaccine Archives

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Covid booster confirmed safe following concerns of ‘possible link’ to stroke

Moderna’s bivalent shot has not been linked to this safety issue. An extensive scientific examination found no evidence to support concerns that Covid booster shots produced by Pfizer-BioNTech may raise…

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Choice or obligation? How vaccine misinformation sparked a Twitter debate

A debate about the Covid-19 vaccine sparked online, with some claiming indirect obligations to take the jab “violates rights”. A hashtag trending on Twitter in Qatar has seen social media…

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FDA approves Pfizer vaccine use for children aged 12 to 15

The FDA has approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s request for the emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine on those ages 12 to 15. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

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Pfizer effective against new variants, Qatar real world data shows

Studies based on real-world uses of the Covid-19 vaccine in Qatar has shown that the injection can prevent the worst outcomes, including death. According to studies, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has…

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‘Highly infectious’ UK variant to blame for rise in Covid-19 cases

The vaccinations available in Qatar have shown their efficiency in preventing severe symptoms of the new strains. The UK variant of Covid-19 has significantly contributed to the rise in the…

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1 in 6 adults in Qatar received at least first Covid-19 vaccine: MoPH

Weekly Covid-19 updates show a speed-up in the vaccination drive in Qatar. At least 1 in 6 adults have received one or two dose of the vaccine in Qatar so…

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Qatar vaccination drive expands with new centre for essential workers

The new centre is the ministry’s latest effort to ensure the safety and well-being of teachers and staff with blended learning in place. A new COVID-19 vaccination centre has been…

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